December 28, 2024

• Matthew Livelsberger rents a Cybertruck in Denver, Colorado, through the peer-to-peer car rental platform Turo.

2:45 PM

• Alicia Arritt received a text message out of the blue from her ex-boyfriend, a decorated U.S. special forces soldier named Matthew Livelsberger. “I’m up in Denver,” Livelsberger wrote. “Are you single?” Text Message
  
• The pair hadn’t been in touch since 2022. Over the next couple days, they exchanged a few breezy texts, and on New Year’s Eve morning Livelsberger began sending photos and videos of a Tesla Cybertruck he said he had rented.

December 30, 2024

• The Cybertruck is charged in Monument, Colorado.
• Livelsberger legally purchases two semi-automatic handguns, according to Kenny Cooper, assistant special agent in charge of ATF’s San Francisco field division.

December 31, 2024

• The Cybertruck is charged at four locations: Trinidad, Colorado; Las Vegas, New Mexico; Albuquerque, New Mexico; and Gallup, New Mexico.

January 1, 2025

• The Cybertruck is charged in three locations in Arizona: Holbrook, Flagstaff, and Kingman.
• 5:33 AM: The final charge is made in Kingman, Arizona, about 100 miles from Las Vegas.
• 7:29 AM: The Cybertruck is first spotted in Las Vegas.
• 7:34 AM: The Cybertruck is seen turning onto Fashion Show Drive, the location of the Trump International Hotel.
• 7:34–8:35 AM: The Cybertruck drives to various locations along Las Vegas Boulevard, including spending 45 minutes in the parking lot of a business near Flamingo Road.
• 8:35 AM: The Cybertruck pulls onto Las Vegas Boulevard from Sands Avenue.
• 8:39 AM: The Cybertruck pulls into the valet area of the Trump International Hotel and explodes 17 seconds later.
• The driver is killed, and seven others are injured.
• Police discover gasoline canisters, camp fuel canisters, and large firework mortars in the vehicle’s back.
• Turo confirms the vehicle involved in the explosion was rented through their platform.

January 2, 2025

10:37 AM:

• Authorities announce they cannot definitively identify the driver due to severe burns but suggest the suspect is 37-year-old Matthew Livelsberger based on documents and other records.

2:06 PM:

• It is revealed that the driver of the Cybertruck was an active-duty member of the Army’s elite Special Forces.

6:00 PM

• The Clark County Coroner identified the driver of the vehicle in this incident as 37-year-old Matthew Livelsberger of Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Thursday. His cause of death was as a result of an intraoral gunshot wound by suicide. Prior to his official identification, officials found overwhelming evidence — including credit cards in his name, similar tattoos, Livelsberger purchasing the weapons in the truck and an ID card — pointing to him as the individual. The fire and explosion slowed the identification process because of the physical injuries sustained by the driver, officials said.
  
• The Clark County Coroner identifies the driver as Matthew Livelsberger, ruling the cause of death as suicide due to an intraoral gunshot wound.
• Authorities confirm that Livelsberger was on approved leave from his assignment in Germany at the time of the incident.
• Investigators reveal that two firearms found in the vehicle—a handgun and a rifle—were legally purchased by Livelsberger on December 30, 2024.
• Officials state there is no definitive link between this incident and the New Year’s Day truck attack in New Orleans.

January 3, 2025

Press conference

• Las Vegas Metro police released the full letters, which included a line for Americans to “rally” behind President-elect Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Even with those statements in the letters, Evans said there was no indication why Livelsberger chose the Trump hotel and used a Tesla Cybertruck in the bombing as it did not appear Livelsberger disliked either man. Letter
  
• Law enforcement added that they were “very well aware of a podcast” involving a letter possibly sent from Livelsberger. That podcast, “The Shawn Ryan Show,” hosted by a former Navy SEAL, released an interview Friday with a former intelligence analyst who said he received an email from Livelsberger in the days before the explosion. The analyst said Livelsberger’s letter was about Chinese drones and national security.
• Evans said they had not verified the validity of that email as of Friday.

Livelsberger rented the Cybertruck in Denver on Dec. 28 and drove it through Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona before arriving in Las Vegas on Jan. 1. Tesla charging stations were used to track his movements. Map

• Matthew Livelsberger was born in July 1987 in Colorado Springs. He grew up in a military family, which inspired his commitment to service.

2005

• Graduated from Bucyrus High School with a high school Diploma

January 2006

• Enlisted as a Special Forces candidate in the U.S. Army. He first enlisted as a Special Forces candidate in January 2006 and served in active duty until March 2011.

2008

April 2008 – November 2008

• Deployed to Afghanistan

2009

May 2009 – December 2009

• Deployed to Afghanistan 

2010

June 2010 – September 2010

• Deployed to Afghanistan 

March 2011

• Transitioned from active-duty service to the National Guard.

September 19, 2011

• Matthew in Ohio Franklin county
  

July 2012

• Joined the Army Reserve after completing service with the National Guard.

2012

December 3, 2012

• Franklin County Probate Court in Ohio shows Matthew Alan Livelsberger and Sara Elizabeth Wilson were issued a wedding license on Dec. 3, 2012.
• Returned to active duty with the U.S. Army. Became a U.S. Army Special Operations Soldier (18Z) and was assigned to the 10th Special Forces Group in Stuttgart, Germany.

2013

• Livelsberger was featured in the 2013 History Channel series “Ultimate Solider Challenge,” in which he and a fellow Green Beret competed against two other teams in various military courses, including a reconstruction of the Osama Bin Laden raid.

2014

March 2014 to September 2014

• Deployed to the Republic of Congo in 2014,

2016

January 2016 to March 2016:

• Deployed to Ukraine

June 2016 to December 2016:

• Deployed to Tajikistan

2017

September 2017 to April 2018

• Deployed to Afghanistan

2018

December 31, 2018

• Graduated from Norwich University with a Bachelor’s Degree in defense Analysis and Strategic Studies
  
• Sara Livelsberger is a 38-year-old who lives in Delray Beach, Florida.
• He divorced his first wife, Sara Livelsberger
  

2021

February 2021 to March 2021

• Deployed to the Republic of Georgia 

2022

July 8, 2022

• Remarried: A marriage application was filed in El Paso County, Colorado, on July 8, 2022, for Livelsberger and Jennifer Anne Davis. His second wife was listed as the property owner of the Colorado Springs home under FBI investigation.

July, 2022

• Deployed to Germany. 

2023

February 2023

• Special Forces Operations Manager / Team Sergeant

2024

March 2024

• Received Basic UAS Qualification (BUQ) 1 & 2 Certification – Technology Integration and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
  

July 11, 2024:

• Matthew advertised in a Facebook group that his apartment in Colorado Springs is now available for rent.
  

November 2024:

• Remote and Autonomous Systems Manager since Nov 2024
  

December 2024:

• The 37-year-old recently returned from an overseas assignment in Germany and was on approved leave at the time of the incident

December 8, 2024, 9:18 PM:

• The drone project involved building a drone from scratch. He actively sought advice and insights from his community by asking questions on his Facebook page. Read Here
  

December 28, 2024: Rented a vehicle in Colorado.

• 2:45 PM: Alicia Arritt received a text message from her ex-boyfriend, a decorated U.S. Special Forces soldier named Matthew Livelsberger. “I’m up in Denver,” Livelsberger wrote. “Are you single?” Text Message
  
• The pair hadn’t been in touch since 2022. Over the next couple of days, they exchanged a few breezy texts, and on New Year’s Eve morning, Livelsberger began sending photos and videos of a Tesla Cybertruck he said he had rented.

December 30, 2024: The Cybertruck was charged in Monument, Colorado.

December 31, 2024: The Cybertruck is charged at four locations: Trinidad, Colorado; Las Vegas, New Mexico; Albuquerque, New Mexico; and Gallup, New Mexico.

January 1, 2025

• Investigators say his route took him through the Arizona municipalities of Holbrook, Flagstaff, and Kingman through stops at charging stations.
• 5:33 AM: The final charge is made in Kingman, Arizona, about 100 miles from Las Vegas.
• 7:29 AM: The Cybertruck is first spotted in Las Vegas.
• 7:34 AM: The Cybertruck is seen turning onto Fashion Show Drive, the location of the Trump International Hotel.
• 7:34–8:35 AM: The Cybertruck drives to various locations along Las Vegas Boulevard, including spending 45 minutes in the parking lot of a business near Flamingo Road.
• 8:35 AM: The Cybertruck pulls onto Las Vegas Boulevard from Sands Avenue.
• 8:39 AM: The Cybertruck pulls into the valet area of the Trump International Hotel and explodes 17 seconds later.
• The driver is killed, and seven others are injured.
• Police discover gasoline canisters, camp fuel canisters, and large firework mortars in the vehicle’s back.
• Turo confirms the vehicle involved in the explosion was rented through their platform.

Death:

• Livelsberger passed away while on approved leave. Details surrounding his death are under investigation.
• U.S. Army Special Operations Command confirmed his assignment and full cooperation with federal and state law enforcement agencies.
• Livelsberger legally purchases two semi-automatic handguns, according to Kenny Cooper, assistant special agent in charge of ATF’s San Francisco field division.

Military Service Highlights:

• Stationed at Fort Liberty (formerly Fort Bragg), North Carolina. Spent most of his career at Fort Carson, Colorado.
• Recognized with numerous honors, including:
• Four Bronze Star Medals.
• One Bronze Star Medal with Valor.
• Five Army Good Conduct Medals.
• Army officials said they thought Livelsberger was stable enough following his mental health treatments to go home for Christmas, and his leave was approved

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